Partners

OLAS Partners are from the University of California at Berkeley:

  • Principal Leadership Institute
  • UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
  • Multicultural Urban Secondary English Program
  • Bay Area Writing Project

and from the Oakland Unified School District:

  • OUSD Science
  • Office of English Language Learner and Multilingual Achievement (ELLMA)
  • Network 2 Office (supports DL schools)
  • The five OUSD Dual Language schools in the OLAS project are Community United Elementary School (CUES), Esperanza, Global Family, International Community School (ICS), and Melrose Leadership Academy (MLA). All five schools are elementary schools, and MLA is both an elementary and a middle school.

In June 2017, OUSD participants and Dual Language educators from around the greater Bay Area connected to share and explore the work of OLAS. If you are interested in joining this network, please contact laura.prival@ousd.org.

OLAS is funded through the California Elementary Mathematics and Science Professional Learning Initiative (CEMSPLI) of the California Department of Education.